Rally past Cougars after two-run deficit

10:49 PM,
Mar. 30, 2013

Central Magnet's Alex Sherrod pitches during a 6-4 win over MTCS on Saturday.

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Central Magnet baseball coach Buddy Powers often jokes about what he calls his team's low RPI.

The Tigers have played two defending state champions and several Class AAA schools, which has led to a .500 record, but also a team that has had to play from behind several times during the first month of the regular season.

On Saturday, the Tigers came up with a clutch hit to help them overcome a two-run deficit to edge Middle Tennessee Christian School 6-4 at Joe Baron Field. ...